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The Hundred Years War - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Battle of Crécy
        
        English army outnumbered by french army 3-1
        
        English Long bowman shot thousands of arrows raining down on the french
        
        French Crossbowman retreated in chaos, and knights trampled there own archers.
        
        English won leaving a third of the french army dead, including some of the most honored in chivalry.
        
        Longbow was very successful in following battles as well, virtually getting rid of armored knights.
        
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- - - - How did the people react to taxation?
        
        Deeply hostile.
        
        Widespread urban riots
        
        French nobility attempted to squeeze the rural peasantry for even higher taxes
        
        Political standoffs
        
        urban middle class utilized the Estates-General to enforce transparency
        
        Violent rural insurrections
        
        The Jacquerie of 1358 (Peasant Revolt)
    - - Who was Joan of Arc?
      - Concept of Nationalism
- - - - St. Joan of Arc
      - She led the French Army into battle near Orleans. This battle led the French to retreat
        
        Joan stormed off but the army went after her. Joan of Arc went on to lead the French on the right path to victory.
        
        Charles VII was crowned king in Reims on July 17, 1429.
        
        1430: Burgundians capture Joan in battle and bring her to the English. Charles VII did nothing to help. May 30, 1941: Joan was accused of witchcraft and burned at the stake
        
        Why would the English discredit Joan of Arc's work?
        
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